Dramaturgy: Scripts, props, staging, rehearsals, actors, directors, writers, musicians, stage managers, audiences and performances combined to create the dramaturgical impression of value, need, and agency.
William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" Dream and harsh reality, magic and reason, unyielding power and revenge on the one hand and forgiveness on the other, co-exist in this symbolic tale, this masterly "swansong" of Shakespearean dramaturgy. The central character is Prospero, the duke of Milan, who finds himself exiled on a desert island with his daughter, Miranda, when his brother consp…